π·ββοΈ Civil Engineering Resume
Table of Contents
Projects #
A few of my projects are featured below. A complete list is in progress
here.
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Work Experience #
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Current
Howard Stein Hudson
Oct 2018 - Current Β· 4 yrs 8 mos
Remote (2020-2022) Boston, MA (2018-2020)
Civil Engineer, Part-Time (Apr 2022 - Current)
Working remotely on a part-time basis.
Civil Engineer (Oct 2018 - Apr 2022)
As a roadway design engineer in the public Infrastructure department, I developed plans, performed technical analysis/documentation, and cost estimates, for private and municipal clients. Depending on the project, designs considered accommodations for vehicular, pedestrian, bicycle, and public transit users. -
Extended Honeymoon
April 2022 - April 2023 Β· 1 yr
Took a year off to travel the country with my wife and develop an off-grid property in Far West Texas ποΈ
Vanlife
- π 3 countries, 16 states
- ποΈ 27 national parks
- π₯Ύ 80+ trails
- π 15,000+ miles
- πΆ 1 dog adopted
Off-Grid
- β‘ 1.2 kW solar system, w/ sun tracking robotic arm π€
- π Mobile home renovation, electrical, plumbing, interior
- π Shed construction
- πͺ Tube gate
- π§οΈ Rain catchment system
- β»οΈ Sustainable compost & recycling system
- π» Various repairs and maintenance on 97 Dodge Ram π€¦πΌββοΈ
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Goldsmith, Prest & Ringwall, Inc.
May 2017 - Oct 2018 Β· 1 yr 6 mos
Ayer, MA
Staff Civil Engineer
- Worked on various types of land development projects, including, commercial, industrial, subdivisions, retirement communities, solar array facilities, and more
- Prepared conceptual, permitting, construction and as-built drawings for a variety of projects using AutoCAD
- Created hydrological models and designed stormwater management systems with HydroCAD software
- Performed and analyzed design calculations for MassDEP Stormwater Standards
- Designed utility systems and prepared profiles using AutoCAD 3D features
- Wrote technical reports, business correspondence, and memos
- Prepared permit applications for, and communicated with, local, state, and federal agencies
- Gained experience with projects in conservation jurisdiction, including floodplain mitigation
- Developed detailed project cost estimates
- Provided construction level specifications
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Gala Simon Associates, Inc.
2013 - 2017 Β· 4 yrs
Lexington, MA
Staff Civil Engineer (July 2015 - May 2017)
- Worked on various types of land development projects, including, residential (single and multi-family), commercial, roadways, subdivisions, municipal recreational parks, and more
- Prepared conceptual, permitting, construction and as-built drawings for a variety of projects using AutoCAD
- Created hydrological models and designed stormwater management systems with HydroCAD software
- Coordinated with clients, contractors, and multi-disciplinary teams of outside consultants
- Presented project plans to municipal agencies and the public
- Performed construction inspections
- Generated EPA NPDES Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)
- Gained knowledge and on-site experience of soil testing
Intern (June 2013 - June 2015)
Education #
School | Degree | Date | |
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University of Massachusetts Amherst | BS Mechanical Engineering | 2015 |
Licsense and Certifications #
Issued | Credential | ||
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Professional Engineer (PE) | Dec 2021 | MA #56995 | |
AEC PM Bootcamp | Mar 2020 | Course #10513 |
Software #
AutoCAD Civil 3D | |
Infraworks | |
HydroCAD | |
Bluebeam | |
Excel |
Skills #
Roadway Design #
- Experience designing:
- Roundabouts
- Intersections
- Highway entrance and exit ramps
- Local, collector, and arterial roads
- On and off road bicycle facilities
- Complete streets / multimodal transportation design
- Raised crossings and intersections
- On street parking facilities
- ADA compliant design for sidewalks, bus stops, and pedestrian ramps
- AASHTO Greenbook complaint design
- Design speed
- Horizontal and vertical alignments
- Sight distance
- Design vehicles, turning movements with AutoTURN
- Roadside Design Guide compliant design
- Roadside and median barriers
- Workzone safety
- Clear zones
- Country drainage
- Erosion control
- MUTCD, familiar with
- Signage, pavement markings, temporary traffic control measures
- Utilities
- Catch basin relocation
- Identifying, modifying or designing around existing conflicts with surface level utility covers, small cell antennas, underground telecom lines or vaults, gas lines, etc.
- Relocating utility poles, light poles, handholes, conduit, etc.
- Corridor modelling in Civil 3D
- 3D project visualization using Infraworks
- Environmental checklists
- Cost estimating
- Special provision writing
- Technical memo writing
Site Design #
- Experience designing:
- Residential lots - multi and single family
- Subdivisions
- Commercial properties
- Parking lots
- Solar farms
- Affordable housing developments (40B in MA)
- Senior living facilities
- Condominium complexes
- Municipal parks
- Industrial - cement concrete mixing plant
- Self storage units
- Feasibility studies/zoning analysis
- Grading and drainage plans
- Demolition and erosion control plans
- Stormwater management
- Existing vs proposed modelling and analysis in HydroCAD
- Stormwater report writing
- Subsurface system design
- Design of retention and detention ponds, swales, tree boxes, rain gardens, and proprietary treatment chambers
- Extensive experience with work near environmentally sensitive areas; such as, wetlands, riverfront, floodzones, and floodways
- Local, state and federal permitting
- Floodplain reclamation
- Utility plans & profiles
- Sewer design, including pumps
- Water line connections
- Stormwater overflows to the street
- Some septic system design
Project Management #
- Review unbilleds, coordinate with accounting on invoices and project expenses
- Track team member hours and budget
- Writing scopes and estimating fees for proposals
- Developing project schedules
- Strict adherence to deadlines, and continual updates on progress to project stakeholders
- Experience working on fixed fee and time and material projects
- Ability to manage client expectations when scope creep happens
- Understanding of how a professional services company makes money
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Clear coordination and delegation amongst project teams
- Organize concise and focused meetings
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to prioritize and use effective time management techniques
- Structured maintenance of project file folders, team documents, and assurance of cleanly drafted plans
- Understanding of multidisciplinary roles within a project team. I have worked with traffic, construction, survey, graphics/marketing, and accounting teams internally, as well as, architects, surveyors, and environmental scientists externally.
- Have been the design lead on private mitigation projects
- Have managed projects with municipal and state clients